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Gold and all precious metal are measured in Troy ounces, which vary slightly from common or Avoirdupois ounces. A troy ounce is equal to 31.1034768 grams. Incidentally, a Troy POUND has 12 ounces, not sixteen. PS- at the close of trading on Friday, 15 October, a troy ounce of gold was $1368.90

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"Ounce", when referring to gold, means a Troy ounce. There are twenty pennyweight in a Troy ounce.


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It is called a "Troy ounce." So it is a weight measurement of gold, or silver etc.


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The unit used in weighing gold is the troy ounce; 1 troy ounce is equivalent to 31.1 grams.


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yes it is troy ounce, 1 troy ounce = 31.1034768 http://www.answers.com/topic/gram


How many grams is one troy ounce equivalent to?

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